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Wislawa Szymborska

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It's shocking, the positions,
the unchecked simplicity with which
one mind contrives to fertilize another!
Such positions the Kama Sutra itself doesn't know.
--
"An Opinion Concerning the Question of Pornography"

 
Wislawa Szymborska

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